Current version: 1.2.0000
Released: March 17, 2004
PocketKnife Peek is an Outlook add-in for screening your e-mail as plain text before opening it in Outlook. The add-in can be used to view all Outlook message formats, but is aimed particularly at averting the threats lurking in HTML mail. A convenient tabbed view lets you easily examine the:
  • Message in plain text,
  • HTML source (if any), 
  • Internet header, and
  • Attachments.

Key Features:

  • Screen incoming messages without opening them in Outlook
  • Converts HTML messages to plain text
  • Review HTML source without using Notepad or opening the message
  • Examine Internet header with one click
  • See destinations of links in HTML messages
  • View list of attachments (including the contents of ZIP files)
  • Reply to and forward HTML mail in plain text
  • Reply to Some feature gives greater control over who replies are addressed to
  • Circumvents security message introduced with Outlook 2002 SP3
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Vital Statistics
  • PocketKnife Peek is a COM add-in that works with Outlook 2000 or later. It is compatible with any version of Windows capable of running the corresponding version of Outlook.
  • If you are still using Outlook 2000, PocketKnife Peek works with both Outlook configurations: Internet Mail Only (IMO) and Corporate/ Workgroup (C/W). (These two categories are combined on Outlook 2002 and later.)
  • You do not need to install PocketKnife in order to run PocketKnife Peek.
  • PocketKnife Peek is free for personal use and for registered users of PocketKnife. Multi-user licenses are available for businesses. Click here for details.
  • Works with the Outlook E-mail Security Update. No annoying warnings when looking up contact information.

Note: PocketKnife Peek does not work with Outlook 97, Outlook 98, or Outlook Express.

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